File #: 23-1304    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Public Hearing
File created: 9/15/2023 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 9/21/2023 Final action:
Title: Inland and coastal zone ordinances to allow the use of residences for short-term rentals within the unincorporated areas of Humboldt County. The ordinance does the following: a) Creates two tiers of rentals consisting of units partially rented by the occupants of the residence and rental of the whole unit; b) Establishes performance criteria for the operation of short term rentals; c) Creates an Administrative Permit to authorize rentals which comply with the ordinance and allows approval of a discretionary permit when deviations from standards are requested; d) Creates a cap for the number of units allowed around the Humboldt Bay Area
Sponsors: Planning and Building, Laura McClenagan
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Short-term Rental Ordinance Workshop Staff Report, 2. Attachment 2 - Draft Short-term Rental Ordinance - Inland, 3. Attachment 3 - Draft Short-term Rental Ordinance - Coastal, 4. Attachment 4 - Chapter 2 Administration, Procedures, Amendments and Enforcement Proposed Amendments
Previous Action/Referral: 24-253, 24-157

Title

Inland and coastal zone ordinances to allow the use of residences for short-term rentals within the unincorporated areas of Humboldt County. The ordinance does the following:

a)            Creates two tiers of rentals consisting of units partially rented by the occupants of the residence and rental of the whole unit;

b)            Establishes performance criteria for the operation of short term rentals;

c)            Creates an Administrative Permit to authorize rentals which comply with the ordinance and allows approval of a discretionary permit when deviations from standards are requested;

d)            Creates a cap for the number of units allowed around the Humboldt Bay Area